Colombia and Brazil are getting ready for their qualifying rounds for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, and Australia is also preparing for its Asia group qualifier.

After being defeated by Uruguay and slipping below them to a precarious 5th place position, Colombia is under the gun to defend its spot in the qualifying rounds for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. This week, the Colombians take on Chile, sitting just below them in the standings at number 6. Colombia is battling for its first World Cup since 1998.